Ecolab CEO breaks down AI data centers' real water and power use

Ecolab CEO Christophe Beck brings firsthand expertise to the debate over AI data centers' water and power use, which he says is clouded by rumors. He explains why the facilities consume so much water and what can be done about it.
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